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  • Question 1
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    Here is the grasshoppers that you need to give the iguana while Marvin recovers in the hospital.         

     

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    The correct option is A as with plural grasshoppers ARE is used not IS.

     

     

  • Question 2
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    Wrestling on the cafeteria floor are two hungry students that want the last slice of pepperoni pizza.         

     

    Solution

     

    The answer is D because "Students that want the last slice" should be replaced as "students who want the last slice of pizza.

     

  • Question 3
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    Not only the squid souffl ébut also the fried octopus make a delicious snack to eat while you are watching 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.         

     

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    If we go by subject-verb agreement when two subjects are joined by 'not only but also' the verb takes singular or plural form according to the subject near the verb, here it is 'fried octopus' which is singular hence the verb would be 'makes' not 'make'.

     

  • Question 4
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    Mary Anne 's compassion, as well as the Professor 's intelligence and the Skipper 's good humor, are what Jillian most enjoys about Gilligan 's Island.         

     

    Solution

    Explanation:

    • Mary Anne's compassion, - This part of the sentence is referring to one of the aspects that Jillian enjoys about Gilligan's Island.

    • as well as the Professor's intelligence and the - This part highlights two other qualities (intelligence and good humor) that Jillian enjoys about the show.

    • Skipper's good humor, are what Jillian - This completes the list of qualities that Jillian most enjoys about Gilligan's Island.

    • most enjoys about Gilligan's Island. - This part concludes the sentence by stating what specifically Jillian enjoys about the show.
  • Question 5
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    Each of these yo-yo champions give the same advice: you have to risk whacking yourself in the head a few times to master the really challenging tricks.         

     

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    It should be Gives because when we use each of then we take every yo-yo player singular and hence verb would have a -s  

     

  • Question 6
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    Every love bug smashed on his windshield, every cockroach poisoned by insecticide, and every trapped spider starving to death in a dusty corner causes Ernie, an aspiring Buddhist, a pang of guilt.

     

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    The correct option is D as the none of options given are correct , so none of the above.

     

     

  • Question 7
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    The powdery sugar on lemon doughnuts makes Rhonda happy to start a new day.         

     

    Solution

    Analysis:

    • A: "The powdery sugar on lemon" - This is the beginning of a statement.

    • B: "doughnuts makes Rhonda" - This is the continuation of the statement.

    • C: "happy to start a" - This is the continuation of the statement.

    • D: None of these - None of the options individually complete the sentence.

    • Option D is the correct answer because none of the given options individually form a complete sentence, and they need to be combined to make sense.

    • The complete sentence should be: "The powdery sugar on lemon doughnuts makes Rhonda happy to start a new day."

    • Therefore, none of the individual options provided can stand alone as a complete sentence.
  • Question 8
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    Every one of Jenny 's six cats enjoy relaxing on top of her new car; the paw prints create an Art Deco design in the dust that coats the hood.         

     

    Solution

    Analysis of the Sentence:

    • Subject-Verb Agreement: "Every one" is the subject of the sentence, and "enjoy" is the correct verb form to agree with the subject.

    • Complete Thought: The sentence provides a complete thought about Jenny's cats enjoying relaxing on her new car.

    • Logical Sequence: The sequence of events is logical, starting with the cats enjoying and ending with the paw prints creating a design.

    Identification of the Correct Answer:

    • Option A: "Every one of Jenny's six cats enjoy" is the correct part of the sentence as it correctly identifies the subject and the verb agreement.

    • Option B: "relaxing on top of her new car; the paw prints" is not a complete sentence and does not provide a clear subject-verb relationship.

    • Option C: "create an Art Deco design in the" is not a complete sentence and lacks continuity with the rest of the sentence.

    • Option D: "dust that coats the hood." is a fragment and does not provide a complete thought.

    Conclusion:

    Based on the analysis of the sentence and the identification of the correct answer, Option A is the most suitable choice as it maintains the subject-verb agreement and provides a complete thought within the sentence.

  • Question 9
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    Lincoln is one of those people who thinks eating at Tito ’s Taco Palace is an authentic multicultural experience.         

     

    Solution

    Explanation:

    • Identifying the Subject: The subject of the sentence is "Lincoln".

    • Identifying the Verb: The verb in the sentence is "thinks".

    • Identifying the Object: The object of the sentence is "eating at Tito's Taco Palace".

    • Completing the Thought: The sentence concludes with "is an authentic multicultural experience".
  • Question 10
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    There is many misconceptions about gorillas; the most damaging is that these primates are ferocious, crazed killers like King Kong.         

     

    Solution

    Analysis:

    • Misconceptions about gorillas: One common misconception is that gorillas are ferocious and crazed killers like King Kong. This is not true as gorillas are actually gentle and shy animals.

    • Damaging misconception: The idea that gorillas are dangerous can be damaging as it leads to fear and misunderstanding of these animals.

    • Identifying the misconceptions: It is important to educate people about the true nature of gorillas and dispel myths about their behavior.

    • Highlighting the truth: Emphasizing that gorillas are peaceful creatures that mainly eat plants and are not aggressive towards humans can help change people's perceptions.

    • Education and awareness: Encouraging conservation efforts and promoting responsible tourism can help protect gorillas and their habitats.

    By addressing these misconceptions and spreading awareness, we can help protect these magnificent animals and ensure their survival in the wild.

     

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